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has a new stance on corporations. interesting. let's take a look at google. now this is fascinating tax avoidance. you can name so many companies that do this. bloomberg wrote this story about google as an example of how they do this. google avoided $2 billion in worldwide income taxes by 2011 by shifting $9.8 billion in revenues to a bermuda shell company. they do things like the double irish and the dutch sandwich, which sounds like a different kind of sandwich to me because we're going to have to eat those taxes. if we lived in a real democracy do you think people would let corporations like google shift $9.8 million in taxes away from us or $2 billion in taxes all over the world away from themselves an on to us? that wouldn't happen in a democracy. but in our form of government the people who are served, the people who are represented are the one who is are the largest donors. if you look at how much google gave president obama as an example they gave $737,055. they were his third largest donor. weird how they get
has a new stance on corporations. interesting. let's take a look at google. now this is fascinating tax avoidance. you can name so many companies that do this. bloomberg wrote this story about google as an example of how they do this. google avoided $2 billion in worldwide income taxes by 2011 by shifting $9.8 billion in revenues to a bermuda shell company. they do things like the double irish and the dutch sandwich, which sounds like a different kind of sandwich to me because we're going to...
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we've got a new conversation about domestic and foreign policy for president obama. first, let me show you what he thought about president obama overall. >> what's your view on him is he a real progressive? >> no, i think right now obama is a manager of a wounded empire and he's committed himself with his cabinet to maintain the empire. not only maintain it, i'd go further. i think that th behind thececes, 's ee's veeyer effective to keep us very strong militarily. he's looked, essentially the pentagon is achieving and by 2020 will have achieved full spectrum dominance over the entire earth. >> so it's an interesting opinion. look he's a good manager of an empire that we shouldn't have and that his no need for this dominance over all the things in the world, and that this is not the kind of progressive obviously that we thought we were getting necessarily. now, so he had mixed feelings about president obama but he had much stronger words for conservatives that never fought in wars, and i don't know if you know this, but oliver stone served in vietnam and we talked ab
we've got a new conversation about domestic and foreign policy for president obama. first, let me show you what he thought about president obama overall. >> what's your view on him is he a real progressive? >> no, i think right now obama is a manager of a wounded empire and he's committed himself with his cabinet to maintain the empire. not only maintain it, i'd go further. i think that th behind thececes, 's ee's veeyer effective to keep us very strong militarily. he's looked,...
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. >> i think the old clinton crowd is also a new clinton crowd, which is the obama crowd. so i think that will come along. here is newt gingrich talking about hillary clinton. >> she is very formidable as a person, a very confident person. she is married to the most popular democrat in the country. she is virtually impossible to stop for the nomination. >> when you have newt gingrich saying those things, that says a lot, doesn't it? >> i thought hillary clinton would be the front runner until i hear newt gingrich saying that, now i may have to change my mind. >> yeah. i want you to listen here is a little almost -- a sound bite from cory booker the mayor of newark, and a rising star of the democratic party. >> yeah, i am absolutely considering returning for governor as well as giving other options some consideration. i'll be focused on that for the next week to ten days or so, and come up with a decision that answer where do i believe i can make the best difference. >> hum. >> i feel like bob schieffer asks those questions so say whoever he is asking those questions to say
. >> i think the old clinton crowd is also a new clinton crowd, which is the obama crowd. so i think that will come along. here is newt gingrich talking about hillary clinton. >> she is very formidable as a person, a very confident person. she is married to the most popular democrat in the country. she is virtually impossible to stop for the nomination. >> when you have newt gingrich saying those things, that says a lot, doesn't it? >> i thought hillary clinton would be...
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president obama is begin talking his fiscal cliff plans today. he will be on a conference call from the white house with a bi-partisan group of mayors and community leaders. the group will focus on how to prevent taxes from going up from middle class americans along with finding ways to grow the economy and reduce the deficit. turning to syria this morning, president obama is now stepping up pressure on bashar asaad with his official recognition of syria's opposition group. here with an interview with barbara walters. >> we have made a decision that the syrian opposition coalition is inclusive enough is reflective and representative enough of the syrian population that we consider them the legitimate representative of the syrian people in opposition to the outside regime. >> again, that's come from an exclusive interview yesterday with abc's barn with a walters. u.s. security officials are monitoring syria in case asad will use chemical weapons against his own people. other world leaders are expected to recognize the opposition. they say they wil
president obama is begin talking his fiscal cliff plans today. he will be on a conference call from the white house with a bi-partisan group of mayors and community leaders. the group will focus on how to prevent taxes from going up from middle class americans along with finding ways to grow the economy and reduce the deficit. turning to syria this morning, president obama is now stepping up pressure on bashar asaad with his official recognition of syria's opposition group. here with an...
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president obama's second term cabinet starting to take shape. so first this morning bloomberg news reported that former nebraska senator republican chuck hagel is the president's top pick for defense secretary. and that -- that would be replacing bob gates. that would have left senator john kerry out of luck because u.n. ambassador susan rice was in line for the state department post. and then this bombshell... >> good day. we're coming on the air right now to break exclusive word that the united states ambassador to the united nations ambassador susan rice, has transmitted word to the president of the united states that she is withdrawing her own name from any future consideration for nomination to become perhaps the next secretary of state. >> jennifer: wow! and then president obama in response to her letter, released a statement saying... >> jennifer: he is, of course, referring to the relentless attacks from republicans who suggested that she purposely misled the country about the benghazi attack that killed ambassador christopher stevens. j
president obama's second term cabinet starting to take shape. so first this morning bloomberg news reported that former nebraska senator republican chuck hagel is the president's top pick for defense secretary. and that -- that would be replacing bob gates. that would have left senator john kerry out of luck because u.n. ambassador susan rice was in line for the state department post. and then this bombshell... >> good day. we're coming on the air right now to break exclusive word that...
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bob corker said on fox news sunday, obama does have the upper hand on taxes. oklahoma representative tom cole said on cnn's state of a union if brought to a vote they would pass the house. that goes against speaker boehner's tone who seems to believe obama's plan would not be able to pass both chambers of congress. as far as what americans think of the president right now that is pretty evenly split. the new politico battleground poll just out today has his approval rating at 50%. more than billcat bill press" is coming up after our break. join us in the chat room at current.com/billpress. see you there. viewer for capella university. matter. >> i work with adults with developmental disabilities. growing up i had a single mother of four and people in the community were so helpful when they didn't even have much themselves. seeing people and their hardships made me want to make a difference in people's lives to give them hope. receiving a masters degree would open the doors for me to get into a management position where i would be able to do more for people. [
bob corker said on fox news sunday, obama does have the upper hand on taxes. oklahoma representative tom cole said on cnn's state of a union if brought to a vote they would pass the house. that goes against speaker boehner's tone who seems to believe obama's plan would not be able to pass both chambers of congress. as far as what americans think of the president right now that is pretty evenly split. the new politico battleground poll just out today has his approval rating at 50%. more than...
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president obama now has asked the congress for $60 billion in supplemental funding for new jersey and new york particularly. i think connecticut maybe too. for the damage for hurricane sandy. he's doing that at the request of the governors there and republicans in congress are now saying do they really need that much money? was there really that much damage to hurricane sandy? haven't they been watching tv? >> they've been dodging the question about whether they should offset the cost of it. i think when -- i think boehner has so much on his plate right now. that he's going to let this through. he just doesn't want to say it. but you know, obviously this is another thing that conservatives are pushing for. so it's a tough spot. especially because i had forgotten about cantor and that damage when he said back then. he kind of retreated subsequently because he got flak for it. >> bill: here's what i would like to see. i would like to see whoever these members of congress are republicans in congress that are questioning the amount of storm damage in new jersey, i would like to see them s
president obama now has asked the congress for $60 billion in supplemental funding for new jersey and new york particularly. i think connecticut maybe too. for the damage for hurricane sandy. he's doing that at the request of the governors there and republicans in congress are now saying do they really need that much money? was there really that much damage to hurricane sandy? haven't they been watching tv? >> they've been dodging the question about whether they should offset the cost of...
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and the president of the united states is once again barack obama. ♪ >> and time for a new sexy liberal. a new sexy liberal show. >> january 19th inauguration weekend in our nation's capitol >> we have serious problems to solve. >> featuring hal sparks. >> i have a lot of liberal friends who love this country enough to vote almost every other election. >> john fugelsang aisha tyler >> and now more bourbon, bitch i'm thirsty. >> and the queen of progressive talk radio, stephanie miller. the long-awaited washington, d.c. stephanie miller sexy liberal show. [ applause ] >> stephanie: oh my god. my guests are going to [ censor bleep ] their pants when they see the two guests i have on panel. >> i think we just dropped a hint. >> stephanie: that's enough hints. [ ♪ patriotic music ♪ ] >> stephanie: okay. bill in arlington, virginia writes steph, i have in the past occasionally voted for republicans and would do so again if i could find one who was even remotely and honest. today's version of conservatives must have barry goldwater and your dad shaking their deads. i got to meet barry gol
and the president of the united states is once again barack obama. ♪ >> and time for a new sexy liberal. a new sexy liberal show. >> january 19th inauguration weekend in our nation's capitol >> we have serious problems to solve. >> featuring hal sparks. >> i have a lot of liberal friends who love this country enough to vote almost every other election. >> john fugelsang aisha tyler >> and now more bourbon, bitch i'm thirsty. >> and the queen of...
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. >> obama: today, daimler is announcing a new $120 million investment into this plant creating 115 good, new union jobs. building transmissions and turbochargers right here in redford. >> bill: a lot of good news on the job front there. that's redford michigan. the president yesterday. talking about what the supreme court is up to with the courts. and then governor schneider flip-flopped after promising not to sign it. he said he would sign it if the right to work gets to his desk. first, dan with the big headlines of the day. >> other headlines making news on this tuesday. members of congress rack up thousands of frequent flier miles each year traveling between washington and their districts. one congressman from georgia is donating his miles from this year to charity. the hill reports democrat john barrow is giving 79,000 frequent miles which will use the miles to help wounded soldiers and their families travel. he reportedly donated his miles from last year. 68,000 of them as well. >> bill: good for him for doing that. good for him for choosing fisher house. great, great organization
. >> obama: today, daimler is announcing a new $120 million investment into this plant creating 115 good, new union jobs. building transmissions and turbochargers right here in redford. >> bill: a lot of good news on the job front there. that's redford michigan. the president yesterday. talking about what the supreme court is up to with the courts. and then governor schneider flip-flopped after promising not to sign it. he said he would sign it if the right to work gets to his desk....
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>> did you get that new fox viewers >> stephanie: 65% say -- including 45% of republicans say obama campaign ran and won on his pledge to rise taxes on the top-earning americans. president obama has a mandate to protect social security and medicare. and his mandate is just getting largerer. you could make a broach out of his mandate. the results give obama a mandate on his tax proposal but make it clear that the government is deeply of posed to any reforms. >> again, the tax increase is just the bush tax cuts expiring which they were meant to do two years ago! >> stephanie: 53% approval rating up from 49% in september on the specific issue of the economy, obama's approval rating is up seven points from september. [ applause ] >> stephanie: so that's why we will tell you how deeply ridiculous the boner's offer was. the president said 1.4 trillion instead of 1.6 trillion in revenue, and boner said all right! my offer is the same as before. >> my offer is -- you shut up and do what i say! give me another bourbon! >> he has no power. i don't know why he thinks he can wield something he doesn't h
>> did you get that new fox viewers >> stephanie: 65% say -- including 45% of republicans say obama campaign ran and won on his pledge to rise taxes on the top-earning americans. president obama has a mandate to protect social security and medicare. and his mandate is just getting largerer. you could make a broach out of his mandate. the results give obama a mandate on his tax proposal but make it clear that the government is deeply of posed to any reforms. >> again, the tax...
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president of the united states is once again barack obama. >> and time for a new sexy liberal. >> not a victory of body but a celebration of freedom. >> no a new sexy liberal show. >> january 19th inauguration weekend in our nation's capitol, the stephanie miller sexy liberal comedy tour make it's 2013 debut. featuring hal sparks -- >> have a lot of liberal friends who love this country to vote almost every other election. >> john fugelsang -- >> [ inaudible ] >> aisha tyler -- >> get some more bourbon, because i'm thirsty. >> and stephanie miller >> safe sex seems way too confusing -- >> stephanie miller's sexy liberal show at the warner theater, january 19th. >> not a celebration of party but a celebration of jelly doughnuts. >> stephanie: exactly. >> by the justin on twitter would like to remind you mano mano means hand in hand. you didn't know that? >> stephanie: of course. >> it is something we said in high school, we made it up and it has just stuck with me. >> stephanie: it makes no sense. it's just where the yikes. now i want to know where the yikes are. >> and it's -- [ inaud
president of the united states is once again barack obama. >> and time for a new sexy liberal. >> not a victory of body but a celebration of freedom. >> no a new sexy liberal show. >> january 19th inauguration weekend in our nation's capitol, the stephanie miller sexy liberal comedy tour make it's 2013 debut. featuring hal sparks -- >> have a lot of liberal friends who love this country to vote almost every other election. >> john fugelsang -- >> [...
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a reporter at the "new york times" is admitting, well it may just be obama's arrogance. >> stephanie: oh! [ applause ] >> stephanie: arrogance! >> what do you think he won an election or something? >> stephanie: yeah. >> sheeesh. >> stephanie: dog whistle. >> were you impersonating a dog whistle. woo woo? >> no, i was not. >> you wouldn't hear a dog whistle. but that would distract the dog that was distracted by the farting machine. [ farting sounds ] >> even a monkey in a shearling coat would distract the dog. right >> stephanie: right. all right. rush limbaugh. >> i thought we were on track for much sooner than that. the obama plan to knock down america, obviously -- i'm surprised it is going to take that long. 2030 is another eightteen, seventeen years. >> stephanie: back away from denesh d'souza. >> whatever! >> stephanie: all right. joe scarborough. >> all of the thrust was on the republican side from 1980 to say, 1990. and conservatism is a racket for a lot of people to get very very rich. with no thought of winning the elections. >> stephanie: that wasn't joe scarborough. that
a reporter at the "new york times" is admitting, well it may just be obama's arrogance. >> stephanie: oh! [ applause ] >> stephanie: arrogance! >> what do you think he won an election or something? >> stephanie: yeah. >> sheeesh. >> stephanie: dog whistle. >> were you impersonating a dog whistle. woo woo? >> no, i was not. >> you wouldn't hear a dog whistle. but that would distract the dog that was distracted by the farting...
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. >> apparently was just a blanket effect across the country once people saw obama tour new jersey. that was it. that was just -- everything else was out the window. all of the -- you know, allegations about four years of obama being a socialist and a monster and all of that stuff was just apparently evaporated because of the hurricane. also rove was pushing that nonsense last week. obviously rove and morris have the most explaining to do. >> stephanie: and o'reilly. apparently there's one now and only because of hurricane sandy. >> he went on -- o'reilly went on leno and was explaining last week romney just disappeared after the hurricane hit. the last week. interesting point he said he would have had romney on for the entire hour, you know, the night before the election. they made that offer. they made it to obama. but o'reilly couldn't get romney on his show and would have given romney an entire hour the night before the election. so he says -- basically you know, if you come on my show, he would have won. if there hadn't been a hurricane, he would have won. >> stephanie: if anyt
. >> apparently was just a blanket effect across the country once people saw obama tour new jersey. that was it. that was just -- everything else was out the window. all of the -- you know, allegations about four years of obama being a socialist and a monster and all of that stuff was just apparently evaporated because of the hurricane. also rove was pushing that nonsense last week. obviously rove and morris have the most explaining to do. >> stephanie: and o'reilly. apparently...
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speaking of -- wow -- [ ♪ "world news tonight" ♪ ] speaking of sour grapes. wow, wow wow. a lot of post-election backlash. former texas g.o.p. head, marx ics obama fried his brains on drugs. >> marxist right. >> stephanie: kathy adams please and thank you she gave a presentation before a conservative meeting in texas. she said who is a marxist in our white house? of course it is barack hussein obama and i don't know why we're not calling him what he is. >> does she know the definition of marxism? >> stephanie: it is as if when the wall fell, communism died. it didn't. today it is red on the outside and barack obama is implementing his green agenda which is marxism. >> ah, right. >> stephanie: bugga lug about -- bug gabug ga. >> i don't know how to work a shoe. >> stephanie: how do buttons go again? >> don't know how to work a shoe. >> stephanie: how do you work a shoe? they're all so different. she was offend by his narcissistic behavior at the presidential debate so much so she wanted to go up and smack his face. >> i'm sure the secret service would have loved that. >> st
speaking of -- wow -- [ ♪ "world news tonight" ♪ ] speaking of sour grapes. wow, wow wow. a lot of post-election backlash. former texas g.o.p. head, marx ics obama fried his brains on drugs. >> marxist right. >> stephanie: kathy adams please and thank you she gave a presentation before a conservative meeting in texas. she said who is a marxist in our white house? of course it is barack hussein obama and i don't know why we're not calling him what he is. >> does...